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Jan 27, 2020 · Lost in Russia - or as the Chinese title calls it "Embarrassing Mother" - sees Zheng Xu in the role of Ivan, as we follow him on his train journey from Beijing to Moscow to watch his mother...
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Lost in Russia (2020) Review this title. 6 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 10/10. Typical example of an Asian parent. lucikashen 13 February 2020.
Jan 29, 2020 · With Lost in Russia, Xu Zheng commendably keeps mixing up the formula of his franchise: a trans-siberian train and snowy Russia replace tropical (Lost in Thailand) and urban (Lost in Hong Kong) landscapes, while he is flanked not with a big-hearted nincompoop (Wang Baoqiang and Bao Bei’er in the previous installments), but with his own ...
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Just like previous “Lost In” series members Lost on Journey, Lost in Thailand, and Lost in Hong Kong, Lost in Russia features Xu Zheng as both director and lead actor. In Lost in Russia, Xu plays a middle-aged businessman named Xu Ivan (徐伊万 in Chinese). In the midst of divorce proceedings, Xu wants to fly to New York and thwart his soon-to-be ex-wi...
Anybody from a Chinese background—or another culture with similar family dynamics—will find Lost in Russia’s portrayal of mother-son relations immensely relatable, down to the details around WeChat scams. Huang Meiying (who plays Lu) and Xu Zheng have great chemistry, and both of their characters undergo appreciable development along the journey. B...
Lost in Russia isn’t a treatise on the geopolitical intricacies of Sino-Russian relations, nor is it as multifaceted a look at modern Chinese society as the first “Lost In” film, Lost on Journey. However, it doesn’t need nor want to be. The film’s relatable mother-son dynamics and relatively novel scenery make it an adequate crowd-pleasing blockbus...
Jan 25, 2020 · Lost in Russia: Directed by Zheng Xu. With Zheng Xu, Meiying Huang, Quan Yuan, Bing Jia. As Ivan plans to go to America for work purposes, his plans are foiled when he decides to follow his mother on a train to Moscow.
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- 2020-01-25
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Zheng Xu. Synopsis. As Ivan plans to go to America for work purposes, his plans are foiled when he decides to follow his mother on a train to Moscow.
